Description:This is the FALL FESTIVAL. In 2010 it drew thousands to enjoy the autumn themed event that featured live music throughout the day on the grand stage, pumpkin pie eating contest, chili cook-off, double elimination bean bag toss tournament, kids' ultimate playland, face painting, hayrides around the downtown square, food vendors and more...

Description:View over 150 hand-crafted Scarecrows. Huge Autumn on the Fox Art & Craft Show plus an Outdoor Shopping Market. Free music and entertainment all day! Plenty of free children's activities, Model Railroad exhibit, carnival. Carnival rides and family fun! On Fri-Sun you can make your own Scarecrow to take home. Festival Brochure call 800-777-4373 or online.

Description:Any way you slice it; visitors can expect to have bushels of fun at the 17th Annual Long Grove Apple Fest, on October 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Celebrate fall's favorite fruit and the many delicious ways to enjoy it - from Long Grove's famous brown bag apple pies and apple cider donuts to hot apple cider, caramel apple lattes, apple martinis, and more!

Description:HPAF was created to showcase and promote the presence of local artists of all ages to the community. It is a collaborative effort of artists, musicians, and professionals to create an event that is affordable and open to emerging artists as well as established artists in the area. The festival proceeds benefit Graffiti Zone's after school arts program: a non-profit community art studio.